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| the science of body structures and the relationships among them. |
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| the careful cutting apart of body structures to study their relationships. |
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| the science of body functions--how the body parts work. |
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| the first eight weeks of development following fertilization of an egg (in humans). |
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cellular structure and functions. |
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microscopic structure of tissues. |
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functional properties of nerve cells. |
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| hormones and how they control body functions. |
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| how the body defends itself against disease-causing agents. |
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| the complete development of an individual from fertilization of an egg to death. |
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surface markings of the body to understand internal anatomy through visualization and palpatation. |
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| structures that can be examined without using a microscope. |
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| structure of specific systems of the body such as the nervous or respiratory systems. |
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| specific regions of the body such as the head or chest. |
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| body structures that can be visualized with x-ray. |
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| structural changes associated with disease. |
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Cardiovascular Physiology |
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| functions of the heart and blood vessels. |
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| functions of the air passageways and lungs. |
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functions of the kidneys. |
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| changes in cell and organ functions as a result of muscular activity. |
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| functional changes associated with disease and aging. |
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